Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Management And Leadership Skills
Personal Information
Volunteer Experience
Hobbies and Interests
Training
References
Languages
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Dinah Enyonam Sepenu

Brampton,Canada

Summary

I am a dynamic individual who thrives on positive change. With my education and experience, I am enthusiastic about exploring new ideas, embracing technology, collaborating with diverse teams and finding creative solutions. My main goal is to contribute to transformative initiatives that shape the future of the world.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Officer

Jodeb Foundation
02.2023 - 07.2023
  • Collaborated with the team to outline issues related to child protection and women empowerment.
  • Drew up project plans to be carried out each month
  • Served as an officer to engage government stakeholders and community leaders on the essence of girl empowerment.

Bank Clerk/Back Office Assistant

CAL Bank
07.2022 - 12.2022

· Assisted customers with account information, transactions, and inquiries: As a bank clerk, I helped customers with their banking needs to improve customer satisfaction. I was able to provide excellent customer service such as issuing of bank statements and instant ready cash ATM cards., opening of accounts, processing in-house and other bank cheques for payment.

· Maintained customer files and confidential records with attention to detail and accuracy: Assisted in ensuring that the bank complied with regulations and protected customer privacy.

· Worked collaboratively with team members to meet branch goals and objectives: I helped create a positive and productive work environment that benefited both the bank and its customers.

· Resolved customer issues and concerns in a timely and professional manner: Whenever a customer had an issue or concern, I resolved it in a timely and professional manner. I was able to maintain customer loyalty and prevent negative word-of-mouth about the bank, which in turn led to a customer retention rate of about 85% by the time I left office.


Talent Executive-Contract

BTL Africa
12.2021 - 05.2022
  • Assisted in maintaining and updating the HR Information System to ensure that all personnel information is properly & accurately captured, effectively managed and maintained at all times
  • Assisted in the execution of HR services in the areas of employees’ welfare
  • Negotiated with employees on the best time to plan and schedule staff meetings
  • In collaboration with the HR team, developed the HR Calendar and objectives for the year
  • Assisted in supporting employees in the interpretation of HR policies and guidelines.

Administrative Assistant-Engineering Project Department (National Service Personnel)

Ghana Grid Company Limited-Head Office
10.2020 - 08.2021
  • Reviewed and evaluated project reports
  • Assisted in the preparation of documents and minute taking
  • Assisted in managing correspondence
  • Conducted research including field data collection for the department
  • Performed secretarial roles, scheduled meetings, and coordinated departmental events.

Research Assistant (Poll/Field Officer)

Konrad Adenauer Foundation (Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung)
11.2019 - 11.2019
  • Worked as a Poll Officer to collect data in the field for research activities
  • Participated in the study of the Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS)
  • Participated in representing the organization in external programs.

Administrative Assistant - Intern

Regional Administrative Office, Supreme Court, Judicial Service of Ghana
07.2019 - 08.2019
  • Worked with the Regional Administrator to supervise the day-to-day administration of all the courts within the Judicial Service in the Greater Accra Region
  • Kept records and tracked all the activities in the Regional Administrative Office
  • Attended lectures organized by the Ministry on how foreign relations are managed
  • Undertook administrative duties
  • Participated in diplomatic events organized by the Ministry.

Classroom Teacher (Primary Five)

Agape School Complex
09.2015 - 06.2016
  • Taught, marked, prepared lesson notes and supervised pupil’s classwork
  • Conducted extra-curricular activities and assembly
  • Instilled a sense of cordial relationship and respect for all in students.

Education

Diploma - International Security Studies

York University
Toronto
10.2024

Master of Arts - Political Science

York University
Toronto, ON
10.2024

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science (Philosophy minor) -

University of Ghana
Accra, Ghana
07.2020

Exchange Term -

Univerzita Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic
Hradec Kralove, Czechia
06.2019

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Google Docs
  • Zoom
  • Google Drive
  • Social media expertise
  • Statistical Package for Social Sciences
  • The ability to motivate people without force
  • Communicate effectively (written or verbal)
  • Adjust to changes
  • Good customer service
  • Work effectively in a team
  • Lead, influence, and guide others
  • Exchange ideas and information accurately
  • Collect, analyze and process data related to a problem
  • Work efficiently and effectively
  • Document Management
  • Research Paper Writing
  • Report Development

Management And Leadership Skills

  • Education Committee Chairperson, Political Science Department, University of Ghana
  • Lead Debater, Volta Hall Debate Club, University of Ghana
  • Project Coordinator, Amnesty International Club, University of Ghana
  • Executive Committee Head – Student Affairs, Finance and Technology of the United Nations Students Association, University of Ghana Chapter (UNSA-UG)
  • Welfare Secretary, Volta Region Student Association, University of Ghana

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 05/12/97
  • Nationality: Ghanaian

Volunteer Experience

  • Plastic Punch, Accra, Ghana, 09/2016, Current
  • UNESCO Center for Peace, Social Media, Online, 12/2020, 01/2021
  • Cosmopolitan Project, Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic, 05/2019

Hobbies and Interests

  • Reading graphic novels and newspapers
  • Travelling
  • Volunteer works
  • Driving
  • Researching

Training

  • Global Online Model United Nations (GO-MUN), Online, 04/24/2020, 04/27/2020, GO-MUN Team, Delegate of USA in World Health Organization (WHO)
  • Learn Innovate Impact Model United Nations (LIIMUN), Ashesi University, 06/03/2019, 06/08/2019, Footprints Development International (FDI), Delegate of Bahrain in the Human Rights Council (HRC)
  • Leadership Development Summit, University of Ghana, 11/08/2017, Young Professionals Youth Coalition (YPYC)

References

Available upon request

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Project Officer

Jodeb Foundation
02.2023 - 07.2023

Bank Clerk/Back Office Assistant

CAL Bank
07.2022 - 12.2022

Talent Executive-Contract

BTL Africa
12.2021 - 05.2022

Administrative Assistant-Engineering Project Department (National Service Personnel)

Ghana Grid Company Limited-Head Office
10.2020 - 08.2021

Research Assistant (Poll/Field Officer)

Konrad Adenauer Foundation (Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung)
11.2019 - 11.2019

Administrative Assistant - Intern

Regional Administrative Office, Supreme Court, Judicial Service of Ghana
07.2019 - 08.2019

Classroom Teacher (Primary Five)

Agape School Complex
09.2015 - 06.2016

Diploma - International Security Studies

York University

Master of Arts - Political Science

York University

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science (Philosophy minor) -

University of Ghana

Exchange Term -

Univerzita Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic
Dinah Enyonam Sepenu